Uncuffed empowers people in California prisons to tell their own stories. The award-winning collaboration between incarcerated student producers and professional journalists shines light on the human experience of people before, during, and after their prison terms. The new Season 4 is hosted by formerly incarcerated producer Greg Eskridge. https://www.WeAreUncuffed.org
Front man, Brian Aubert, and bassist, Nikki Monninger, of alt rock band, Silversun Pickups, join us again on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their latest album, Physical Thrills, Nikki’s first solo vocal single, and their flourishing relationship with all star producer, Butch Vig. We also talk about their initial meeting on an airplane to London, their upcoming 20th anniversary of their debut album, Carnavas, working with Joaquin Phoenix as director on one of their early music videos, covering Joe Jackson’s “I’m The Man” for Netflix’s The Lincoln Lawyer, the infamous Virgin Music Fesitval in Toronto where Noel Gallagher got tackled on stage, hanging with Dave Grohl, and our favourite Hayao Miyazaki films & Hideo Kojima video games.
Front man, Brian Aubert, and bassist, Nikki Monninger, of alt rock band, Silversun Pickups, join us again on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their latest album, Physical Thrills, Nikki’s first solo vocal single, and their flourishing relationship with all star producer, Butch Vig. We also talk about their initial meeting on an airplane to London, their upcoming 20th anniversary of their debut album, Carnavas, working with Joaquin Phoenix as director on one of their early music videos, covering Joe Jackson’s “I’m The Man” for Netflix’s The Lincoln Lawyer, the infamous Virgin Music Fesitval in Toronto where Noel Gallagher got tackled on stage, hanging with Dave Grohl, and our favourite Hayao Miyazaki films & Hideo Kojima video games.
Canadian pop singer and America’s Got Talent semi-finalist, Alex Sampson, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss his second EP, Hopeless Romantic, and new single “Used to You.” We also talk about his hometown of Atikokan, Ontario, his social media success, his experience on AGT, and his 1950s sound that was praised by Simon Cowell.…
Country music star and American Idol winner, Chayce Beckham, joins us again on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss his debut album, Bad For Me, as well as the songs “23,” and “Devil I’ve Been.” We also talk about his experience with the collaborative writing process in Nashville, his work with Free Guitars 4 Kids, the Grammys, video games, and his biggest issue with Canada: the lack of ranch dressing.…
Australian country music star, James Johnston, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss his record breaking, certified ARIA platinum single, “Raised Like That,” and chart topping debut album of the same name. We also talk about his lifelong journey as a musician, what it’s like to strike gold and the pressure of following it up, his time on Australian Idol and X Factor, performing at South Africa’s first ever major country music festival, and collaborating with Afrikans artist Appel, his new single “Blame,” and his first experience visiting Canada.…
Grunge era icon, guitar god, and Alice in Chains co-founder, Jerry Cantrell, as well as vocalist, Greg Puciato (formerly of The Dillinger Escape Plan), join us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss Jerry’s newest solo album, I Want Blood, the single “Afterglow”, the spoken word versions with accompanying animated videos of the entire album, his friendship with Chris Cornell, and starring in Cameron Crowe films across from Tom Cruise. We also talk about their first meeting and how Greg became Jerry’s touring co-vocalist, Greg’s life after Dillinger, his new band Better Lovers, how his vocal training and stage presence has changed since meeting Jerry, and his own label/art collective, Federal Prisoner, with artist Jesse Draxler.…
Punk legend and journeyman musician, Frank Turner, joins us on the season premiere episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss his 10th studio album, Undefeated, it’s theme of coming to peace with aging, as well as the singles “Girl From The Record Shop,” and “Somewhere Inbetween.” We also talk about his 7th annual Lost Evenings festival in Toronto, breaking the world record for the most shows played in different cities in 24 hours, reminiscing on discovering metal bands for the first time, wrestling CM Punk, the Oasis reunion, going #1 in the UK, and his upcoming 3,000th show in London.…
Canadian R&B/dance icon, Shawn Desman, joins us on the season finale episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss his triumphant comeback after nearly a decade long hiatus, how Drake played a role in getting him to make music again, and his most recent tour which culminated in a massively successful show at Toronto’s History. We also talk about his musical upbringing, coming up during the Much Music era, life during the peak of his popularity, his annual MOVE dance competition, and his recent single “Love Me with the Lights On.”…
Canadian rockstar, JJ Wilde, joins us again on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss her sophomore album, Vices, and why it’s the break up album she swore she wouldn’t write. We also talk about the singles “Hands,” “Arizona,” and “Say,” her coffee/cocktail and a cover videos, our favourite Kings of Leon albums, moving to Nashville, and her ideal Canadian summer.…
Canadian indie pop band, Valley, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their most recent album, Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden, and its significance in the band’s history. We also talk about the lead single, “When You Know Someone,” recording in isolation in the Great Smoky Mountains, the band’s coincidental first meeting, their Toronto roots, and what it means to be a Val Pal.…
Rising Nashville country music star, Chase Matthew, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss his 25-track long sophomore album, Get Your Memory, and the two EPs and various singles he’s hustled to release in the last two years. We also talk about his hit singles “Love You Again” and “Darlin’,” collaborating with Flo Rida, his small town Tennessee upbringing, and his upcoming debut show at the legendary Ryman Auditorium.…
Guitarist and founding member, Wolf Hoffmann, of celebrated German heavy metal band, Accept, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their 17th studio album, Humanoid, and it’s theme of mankind’s reliance on technology and the concerns of AI. We also talk about Accept’s remarkable upcoming 50th anniversary, working with sensational heavy metal producer, Andy Sneap, the music scene in Germany in the 1980s, and his favourite guitar songs and solos.…
Frontman, Rou Reynolds, of British electronicore band, Enter Shikari, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their latest album, A Kiss For The Whole World, and how it was recorded in a farmhouse using only solar power. We also talk about the sense of community at their shows, the visual elements, raising funds for small venues affected by Covid-19, his theatrical debut in The War of The Worlds stage production, and partnering with their local soccer club, St. Albans City Football Club.…
Front man and Ukrainian icon, Slava Vakarchuk, of Ukraine’s most successful rock band, Okean Elzy, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their newest and first ever English language album, Lighthouse, and working with the likes of Travis Barker and Johnny Rzeznik on these songs. We also talk about his connection to Toronto and it’s Ukrainian community, the band’s charitable contributions, their 30th anniversary, performing hundreds of intimate concerts on the frontlines of the war, his political involvement and activism at home, winning Ukraine’s version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, their anthem “Obiymy,” and performing it live with Coldplay.…
Frontman, Taka, of Japanese pop rock band, ONE OK ROCK, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their last album, Luxury Disease, it’s more rock heavy direction, and collaborating with artists such as Ed Sheeran, and Toronto’s own, Grandson. We also talk about their Premonition Tour, their love for Toronto and it’s culture, creating multiple versions of songs for different fan bases, performing at the legendary Tokyo Dome, their connection to the Rurouni Kenshin films, being apart of Knotfest, performing with Linkin Park at the Chester Bennington Tribute Show, and their upcoming new material.…
Vocalist & guitarist, Jack Underkofler, of alt rock band, Dead Poet Society, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their impressive sophomore album, Fission, and our favourite singles “My Condition” and “HURT.” We also talk about his true feelings about his time at Berklee College of Music, debuting in the Mexican music scene, and our mutual love for Alter Bridge.…
Brothers, Ryan & Rich Meyer, the drummer and bassist of hard rock band, Highly Suspect, join us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their new album, As Above, So Below, how this album was their coming back together, and the making of the tracks “Plastic Boxes,” and “The 8th of October.” We also talk about touring in Canada for the very first time, attending the Grammys, and being one of the last bands to tour with Scott Weiland. As well as wild stories about one of the worst shows they ever played, the party where the MCID moniker for their fanbase was created, and the hidden discovery they made in Tulum, Mexico.…
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